Pesticides - Agronomic Application and Environmental Impact

Pesticides - Agronomic Application and Environmental Impact

Kassio Ferreira Mendes

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INTECHOPEN LIMITED
Año de edición:
2024
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Control de plagas
ISBN:
9781837699353
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Pesticides - Agronomic Application and Environmental Impact is a seminal work that navigates the delicate balance between the indispensable role of pesticides in modern agriculture and the critical need for environmental preservation. In an era where food security and ecological sustainability are paramount, this book emerges as a beacon of knowledge and understanding. This volume encapsulates a comprehensive exploration of the world of pesticides, shedding light on their vital function in ensuring crop health and abundance. It addresses the core concerns surrounding the application of these chemicals, highlighting innovative approaches and strategies to reduce their ecological impact. The reader is guided through the intricacies of pesticide chemistry, application techniques, and the latest developments in minimizing environmental risks. Crafted with the expertise of leading professionals in the field, this book offers a holistic view of the subject matter. It is designed to cater to the interests of a diverse readership, including agricultural practitioners, environmental scientists, policymakers, and students. The content is rich with information yet accessible, making it an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the interplay between agricultural productivity and environmental stewardship. The advantage of this book lies in its balanced perspective. It does not shy away from discussing the challenges and controversies surrounding pesticide use. Instead, it offers well-rounded insights and potential solutions, contributing significantly to the ongoing dialogue in this critical area. Pesticides - Agronomic Application and Environmental Impactstands as a testament to the possibility of harmonizing human agricultural needs with the imperative of ecological conservation, making it a must-read for those who are navigating these complex and essential topics.

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